Isaiah 2:5, “O house of Jacob, come, let us walk in the LIGHT of the Lord.” (AMPC) (Heb. ‘or) Strong’s #216 This word refers to literal or symbolic light. The Hebrew word often denotes daylight or daybreak (Judges 16:2, “The Gazites were told, Samson has come here. So they surrounded the place and lay in…
Month: June 2020
Today’s Chef Special: “HOSTS”
Isaiah 10:16, “Therefore will the Lord, the Lord of HOSTS, send leanness among [the Assyrian’s] fat ones; and instead of his glory or under it He will kindle a burning like the burning of fire.” (AMPC) (Heb. tseba’ah) Strong’s #6635 This word comes from a verb meaning ‘to fight’ or ‘to serve.’ Angels are said…
Today’s Chef Special: “BLESSINGS”
Isaiah 19:24, “In that day Israel shall be the third, with Egypt and with Assyria [in a Messianic league], a BLESSING in the midst of the earth,” (AMPC) (Heb. berakah) Strong’s #1293 The significant Hebrew word translated ‘blessing’ expresses several ideas, namely to fill with potency, to make fruitful, or to secure victory. In the…
Today’s Chef Special: “INHERIT”
Isaiah 54:3, “For you shall expand to the right and to the left, And your descendants will INHERIT the nations, And make the desolate cities inhabited.” (NKJV) (Heb. yarash) Strong’s #3423 The Hebrew word translated ‘inherit’ means to ‘take something from someone else and possess it for yourself.’ The word is frequently used to describe…
Today’s Chef Special: “SIGN”
Isaiah 55:13, “Instead of the thorn shall come up the cypress tree, and instead of the brier shall come up the myrtle tree; and it shall be to the Lord for a name of renown, for an everlasting SIGN [of jubilant exaltation] and memorial [to His praise], which shall not be cut off.” (AMPC) (Heb….
Today’s Chef Special: “DELIVERED/DELIVERANCE”
Exodus 3:8, “And I have come down to DELIVER them out of the hand and power of the Egyptians and to bring them up out of that land to a land good and large, a land flowing with milk and honey [a land of plenty]—to the place of the Canaanite, the Hittite, the Amorite, the…
Today’s Chef Special: “RIGHTEOUSNESS”
Isaiah 62:1, “For Zion’s sake will I [Isaiah] not hold my peace, and for Jerusalem’s sake I will not rest until her imputed RIGHTEOUSNESS and vindication go forth as brightness, and her salvation radiates as does a burning torch.” (AMPC) (Heb. tsedeq) Strong’s #6664 This term denotes conformity to an ethical and moral standard. It…
Today’s Chef Special: “BUILD”
Jeremiah 1:10, “See, I have this day appointed you to the oversight of the nations and of the kingdoms to root out and pull down, to destroy and to overthrow, to BUILD and to plant.” (AMPC) (Heb. banah) Strong’s #1129 Things described as built using this word are ‘a new house’ in: (Deuteronomy 20:5, “And…
Today’s Chef Special: “SHEPHERD”
Jeremiah 25:34, “Wail, you SHEPHERDS, and cry; and roll in ashes, you principal ones of the flock. For the days of your slaughter and of your dispersions have fully come, and you shall fall and be dashed into pieces like a choice vessel.” (AMPC) (Heb. ra’ah) Strong’s #7462 The Hebrew noun for ‘shepherd’ refers to…
Today’s Chef Special: “PROPHET”
Jeremiah 37:6, “Then came the word of the Lord to the PROPHET Jeremiah:” (AMPC) (Heb. nabi’) Strong’s #5030 The root word for nabi’ means ‘to announce’ or ‘to proclaim’: (Jeremiah 19:14, “Then came Jeremiah from Topheth, where the Lord had sent him to prophesy, and he stood in the court of the Lord’s house and…
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